Buhanginan, Municipality of Nagcarlan, Province of Laguna
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Laguna |
| Municipality | Nagcarlan |
| Postal code | 4002 |
| Population (2020) | 391 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1912, 121.3946 (14° 11' North, 121° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 55.3 meters (181.4 feet) |
Buhanginan is a barangay in the municipality of Nagcarlan, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 391. This represented 0.60% of the total population of Nagcarlan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buhanginan in the 2015 Census was 347 broken down into 90 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 17 | 5.35 | |
| 140 | 29 | 4.83 | |
| 175 | 37 | 4.73 | |
| 256 | 51 | 5.02 | |
| 334 | 66 | 5.06 | |
| 347 | 90 | 3.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhanginan is 5 to 9, with 42 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 3.46% |
| 1 to 4 | 37 | 10.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 42 | 12.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 36 | 10.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 29 | 8.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 25 | 7.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 10.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 25 | 7.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 6.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 12 | 3.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 4.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 1.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 2.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.86% |
| Total | 347 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buhanginan grew from 91 in 1990 to 391 in 2020, an increase of 300 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.54%, or an increase of 44 people, from the previous population of 347 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | – | |
| 140 | 8.40% | |
| 175 | 4.90% | |
| 256 | 5.39% | |
| 334 | 10.17% | |
| 347 | 0.73% | |
| 391 | 2.54% |
Location
Buhanginan is situated at approximately 14.1912, 121.3946, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.3 meters or 181.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buhanginan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.